Edward McKendree Bounds Quotes


Our praying, however, needs to be pressed and pursued with an energy that never tires, a persistency which will not be denied, and a courage which never fails.


Citations

Bounds, Edward M. The Necessity of Prayer. Fleming H. Revell Company, 1929, p. 65.

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Edward McKendree Bounds
Edward McKendree Bounds
  • Born: August 15, 1835
  • Died: August 24, 1913
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Clergy, Attorney, Author

Edward McKendree Bounds prominently known as E.M. Bounds, was an American author, attorney, and member of the Methodist Episcopal Church South clergy. He is known for writing 11 books, nine of which focused on the subject of prayer. Only two of Bounds' books were published before he died. After his death, Rev. Claudius (Claude) Lysias Chilton, Jr., grandson of William Parish Chilton and admirer of Bounds, worked on preserving and preparing Bounds' collection of manuscripts for publication. By 1921, Homer W. Hodge completed additional editorial work.